Riverdale is on a 13-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Orion is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Rams will host the Chargers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Riverdale will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
On Monday, Riverdale made easy work of Orion and carried off a 16-4 win. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.
Katie Cox was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Brooklyn Peterson was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Riverdale kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in ten consecutive matchups.
Riverdale's victory bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Orion, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
Thursday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Riverdale hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .405. However, it's not like Orion struggles in that department as they've averaged .376. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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